---
name: "Ed Fraiman"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ed-fraiman"
fi1m_id: "ed-fraiman"
imdb_id: "nm1243057"
tmdb_id: 152209
wikidata_id: "Q5334819"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "1 January 1901"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 64
average_as: "director"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T14:35:02.790983+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ed Fraiman

## Identity

Ed Fraiman

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ed-fraiman
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ed-fraiman
- **IMDb ID:** nm1243057
- **TMDB ID:** 152209
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5334819
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Fraiman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5334819, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1243057/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/152209

Director. Born 1 January 1901.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 1 January 1901
- **Active:** 2001–2005
- **Average Fi1m score:** 64, as director, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Fraiman, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5334819, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1243057/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/152209

## Streaming the US now

- **Pluto TV:** [*Murphy's Law*](https://film.one/tv/murphys-law.md) (63)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Ed Fraiman is a British television and film director. He trained at the Polish State Film School in Łódź and won the Directors' Guild of Great Britain Best Newcomer Award.

His television directing credits include episodes of *ShakespeaRe-Told* (2005), *Merlin* (2008), *Secret State* (2012), *The 100* (2014–2020) and *Impulse* (2018). He has also served as executive producer on multiple episodes of *The 100* and directed episodes of *Royal Pains* (2009).

Fraiman is a partner at Bigscope Films, through which he has executive produced feature films including *Pressure* (2015), *The Banishing* (2020) and *Don't Hang Up* (2016). He is a dual British and American citizen.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *ShakespeaRe-Told* (2005), Fi1m 66, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/shakespeare-told.md)
- *Murphy's Law* (2001), Fi1m 63, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/murphys-law.md)

## Complete filmography (14)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Lord of Misrule* (2023), Executive Producer
- *Consecration* (2023), Executive Producer
- *The Banishing* (2021), Executive Producer
- *Impulse* (2018), series, Director, Supervising Producer
- *Pressure* (2015), Executive Producer
- *The Flash* (2014), series, Director
- *The 100* (2014), series, Director, Executive Producer, Co-Executive Producer
- *Secret State* (2012), series, Director, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Royal Pains* (2009), series, Director
- *Merlin* (2008), series, Director
- *Life Is Wild* (2007), series, Director
- *ShakespeaRe-Told* (2005), series, Director — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/shakespeare-told.md)
- *A Thing Called Love* (2004), series, Director
- *Murphy's Law* (2001), series, Director — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/murphys-law.md)

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